When the combine leaves the field in the fall, most farms shift into neutral. The crop is off, the soil sits bare, and biological activity begins to slow. At Wild Type Ranch, we have chosen a different approach. Instead of letting the soil sit idle, we planted a fall cover crop with the intention of grazing it in the spring of 2026. A mix of cereal rye, winter triticale, winter wheat, hairy vetch, winter camelina, yellow blossom sweet clover and rapeseed planted October 3rd f

Carbon sequestration and emission reductions from widespread adoption regenerative practices can result in a GHG-negative Ag Industry

Soil without biology is just dirt.

We’ve been trained to be technicians; applying canned protocols, usually involving purchased external inputs. Instead, we need to be manager

Context and adaptability are foundational to being truly regenerative.

Some juicy food for thought about things you can do to get started down the road, whether you’re a crop or livestock producer.

he saw the interconnectedness of the whole system, from soil microbes up through the health of our human communities.

But did you know there was a difference in the carbon laid down in the soil between composted material and living roots? I didn’t.